Mitali Nikore

Development Economist (Consultant), Economics and Programming Team, India Resident Mission

Mitali advises ADB’s India Resident Mission and supports the Economics team in undertaking in-depth socio-economic studies to aid knowledge and operational work in India. She has worked on economic corridors, strengthening micro and small business development, skill development, and social protection programs at ADB. Mitali also has extensive research experience on women’s labour market issues and their drivers in India.

Policies crafted with women specifically in mind could change and fundamentally improve the development prospects of India.

It is Time to Address COVID-19’s Disproportionate Impact on India’s Women

As India works to recover from the pandemic, women should be at the heart of its strategy to ensure actions improve Indian women’s lives and foster widespread societal benefits.

Prabhjot R. Khan, Mitali Nikore